The Symmes Valley Vikings scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They walked away with a 65-57 victory over Western. The win was some much needed relief for Symmes Valley as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Leading Symmes Valley to victory were Will Jones and Jacob Cade. Jones scored 12 points along with seven rebounds and five steals, while Cade dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Cade has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Aydan Taylor, who scored ten points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Western's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Drew Haggy, who scored 21 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Kam Janes was another key contributor, scoring 19 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Symmes Valley's victory bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Western, they dropped their record down to 6-14 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Symmes Valley won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Eastern at 7:15 p.m. on February 14th. Eastern will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Symmes Valley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Western, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against South Gallia at 7:30 p.m. on February 14th. Hopefully Western focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Tuesday.
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